Less than a year removed from a major knee injury that threatened his career , New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill scored his 34th rushing touchdown of his NFL career in the second quarter against the New England Patriots.
That number is fairly significant in its own right: It moved him past NFL Hall of Famer John Elway on the all-time list for career rushing touchdowns by non-running backs into a tie for 15th place all time with Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and former Vikings quarterback Daunte Culpepper.
It’s more remarkable when considering what Hill had to endure to get there. Hill suffered multiple season-ending injuries during his time at Brigham Young University. He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent and was 28 years old when he carved out his first real off